Monthly Archives: June 2022

Homeownership is a Great Hedge Against Inflation

Jun 30, 2022 |

Homeownership Is a Great Hedge Against the Impact of Rising Inflation If you’re following along with the news today, you’ve heard about rising inflation. Today, inflation is at a 40-year high. According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB): “Consumer prices accelerated again in May as shelter, energy and food prices continued to surge at the fastest pace in […more]

2 senior HUD officials to leave department

Jun 30, 2022 |

Two senior officials at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will resign at the end of the week, according to correspondence reviewed by HousingWire. Both Peggy Bailey, senior advisor on rental assistance at HUD, and Meaghan Lynch, press secretary at HUD, announced Thursday they would be leaving the department. It wasn’t immediately clear […more]

B&A: A 1987 “Dumping Ground” Basement Becomes a Cozy, Inviting Hangout Space

Jun 30, 2022 |

This basement went from “cold, dated, dark, and dreary” to “light, bright, stylish living area.” READ MORE…

Diane Glass Interviewed by The Real Deal About the State of the Market

Jun 30, 2022 |

Diane Glass was interviewed by The Real Deal for a story about the state of the market. In the piece Diane talks long-term perspective and the importance of stability, and finding opportunity in real estate cycles. She noted, “Not all real estate companies are equal.” To read the full story, please click here. Diane Glass […more]

$5.8M Sunset Rock Is a Massachusetts Mansion You Can’t Miss

Jun 30, 2022 |

A sumptuous oceanfront home known as Sunset Rock features gardens designed by legendary landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.

Party Pad Without Parallel: $275K Ohio House Comes With Jail Cells

Jun 30, 2022 |

What would you store in your own jail? Prospective buyers and internet commenters have keyed in on the photos of this home’s jail cells.

HW+ Member Spotlight: Budge Huskey

Jun 30, 2022 |

This week’s HW+ member spotlight features Budge Huskey, president and CEO at Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. He also serves as vice chairman of Peerage Realty Partners and has previously held executive roles at Coldwell Banker Real Estate. Below, Huskey answers questions about the housing industry: HousingWire: What is your current favorite HW+ article and why? Budge Huskey: No specific article […more]

The Stylish, Cozy Coverlet Set That Finally Made Me A Lightweight Bedding Convert — And It’s On Sale!

Jun 30, 2022 |

Golden slumbers await. READ MORE…

The Items at Home That Remind People of Pride All Year Round

Jun 30, 2022 |

We asked our Instagram followers to share some items in their homes that remind them of Pride, and here’s what they came up with. READ MORE…

Title industry prepares for changing market conditions

Jun 30, 2022 |

As mortgage rates rise and home price appreciation continues, employees in the housing industry are hard at work preparing for shifting market conditions. Rising mortgage rates have affected the entire industry, including in the title insurance sphere, with refinance volumes dropping nearly 60% for some companies during the first quarter of 2022 — and things are […more]